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Cells Chromosome Germ Occurs Gametes Diploid(2n Autosomal Copies

Text Diploid(2n) or autosomal cells contain 2 copies of each chromosome
Germ or Haploid(1n) cells contain 1 copy of each chromosome
ploidy::number of chromosomes in nucleus of a cell, does not change after the G phase in humans
Somatic::mitosis occurs here, not involved in sexual reproduction cells
gametocytes::meiosis occurs here & results in four gametes or germ cells
Homologous::one chromosome from each pair pairs or homologues 
spermatogonia::male diploid stem cells
oogenesis::production of female gametes

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